Associate / Pre-Licensed Therapist - California

NOCD

NOCD

California, USA
USD 65k-87,600 / year
Posted on Aug 20, 2025

About NOCD

NOCD is the #1 telehealth provider for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). OCD is one of the most severe, prevalent, and misunderstood mental health conditions. NOCD creates access to online therapy for people with OCD through our telehealth platform. In the NOCD app, Members can quickly access and schedule live, face-to-face video therapy sessions with our national network of licensed Therapists that specialize in Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP) - considered the "gold standard" in OCD treatment.

At NOCD, we help people reclaim their lives with clinically proven OCD treatment, by removing barriers to OCD care, and reducing the stigma associated with OCD. We’re changing the world and need other like-minded individuals to accelerate and expand our efforts.

Job Type: Remote position

Benefits of becoming a NOCD Associate Therapist:

  • We offer free supervision from our top clinicians to meet your requirement
  • Competitive compensation with a robust bonus program for qualifying employees
  • Ongoing Training from NOCD network
  • Ability to work remotely from the comfort of your own home or office
  • Specialized clinical training with experienced OCD providers
  • Gain specialized knowledge and experience with treating OCD
  • Opportunity for promotion after becoming independently licensed
  • Flexibility with your schedule
  • Marketing, Administrative, and technical support - you focus on the members, NOCD’s team will focus on the rest!
  • Our amazing intake team will take care of patient acquisition
  • Access to NOCD Professional Development Trainings and ongoing consultation with other team members
  • 1:1 mentorship to discuss complex cases
  • A fun, supportive, and encouraging environment where team successes are celebrated!
  • Help one of the most underserved communities in mental health
  • Industry-leading training opportunities and the opportunity to gain specialization as an ERP specialist
  • Be part of an exceptionally collaborative and closely communicating network of quality therapists
  • Competitive compensation with a robust bonus program
    • Base Salary Comp Range = $65,000 - $87,600
    • Bonus Program = $12,400 per year earned on average by those eligible.

What you’ll do:

  • Help people with OCD get better and stay better by providing top-notch care (while supervised) through diagnoses, assessments, and evidence-based psychotherapy via the NOCD video platform
  • Manage your caseload and schedule
  • Build practitioner resilience
  • Develop a professional identity that is mission-driven and member-focused
  • Maintain complete and timely clinical documentation using the NOCD EHR system
  • Participate in NOCD clinical consultation, training, and performance reviews, and advance your knowledge and practice of evidence-supported treatments for OCD
  • Collaborate with our network of providers to help develop and reinforce treatment decisions

Requirements:

  • Full Time Associates:
    • 40 hour work week
    • Complete a minimum of 25 clinical hours
    • Have 10 hours of weeknight/weekend availability (after 5pm local time). This will be set with your Clinical Operations Manager.
    • Open and willing to treat children and adolescents after attending NOCD Child and Adolescent training

Qualifications

  • An Associate Therapist License in good standing to practice in your state
  • Hours requirements: Completion of a minimum of postgraduate 1,000 direct clinical hours. We understand that California allows associates to begin associate clinical hours prior to graduation for some licenses, we will only accept 1,000 completed direct clinical hours that were gained after graduation.
  • If you are an ASW, you must already have a minimum of 1,000 of your required 1,700 hours supervised by a LCSW.
  • Associates must have clinical work experience that includes group therapy, crisis intervention, other relevant clinical duties within an outpatient mental health treatment setting
  • Masters degree or higher from an accredited university in the behavioral and mental health field (e.g., social work, counseling, psychology)
  • Relevant experience with evidence-based therapies (e.g., ERP, CBT, ACT)
  • Organizing abilities, quick and enthusiastic learner, excellent communicator, receptive to feedback, and good with time management
  • Conscientious self-starter who embraces and enjoys autonomous work
  • Have a confidential, private location to work remotely from with stable internet access (at least 50mbps downloads speeds)